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He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say

He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. – Herman Melville

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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world. – Herman Melville

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Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, – for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it – not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation. – Herman Melville

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Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good. – Sir Thomas Browne

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Stubborness we deprecate,
Firmness we condone,
The former is our neighbors trait,
The latter is our own. – John Wooden

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Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Obstinate people can be divded into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. – Aristotle

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Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one. – Lord Chesterfield

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As soon as someone tells me: Youre rather sexy, I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: You were voted the worlds sexiest man, I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? Thank you is the best you can do. George Clooney is the worlds sexiest man, anyway. – Daniel Craig

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